нелли мэй роу (1900 - 1982)
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Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
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![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
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![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
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![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
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![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/cache/catalog/2926/Prdigoc_Up3ZBoNApLYdIEuakukRT3nWFmpyQlPLNneTM-BUbrGUqFAlX_zshxBD_1671571913-172x196_center_100.jpg)
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/cache/catalog/2926/Prdigoc_Up3ZBoNApLYdIEuakukRT3nWFmpyQlPLNneTM-BUbrGUqFAlX_zshxBD_1671571913-172x196_center_100.jpg)
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/cache/catalog/2926/Prdigoc_Up3ZBoNApLYdIEuakukRT3nWFmpyQlPLNneTM-BUbrGUqFAlX_zshxBD_1671571913-172x196_center_100.jpg)
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/cache/catalog/2926/Prdigoc_Up3ZBoNApLYdIEuakukRT3nWFmpyQlPLNneTM-BUbrGUqFAlX_zshxBD_1671571913-172x196_center_100.jpg)
![](https://veryimportantlot.com/uploads/art_data/Artist/12733/Nellie Mae Rowe.jpg)
Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.
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